The Springdale Board of Education is seeking applicants interested to serve as the Zone 2 school board member following the election of Nick Emerson to the Zone 1 position after Kevin Ownbey did not seek re-election. The appointment shall last until the term for Zone 2 expires in 2028. Any person interested in being considered by the School Board for the position and who is a registered voter living in Zone 2 of the school district should submit a petition and current resume expressing the individual’s intention to be considered, addressing their interest, qualifications, time availability, and the three most important issues facing the board in the next few years. The petition must be signed by at least twenty (20) registered voters residing in Zone 2. The school board will interview candidates on June 9, 2026, during its regular meeting. Each applicant will have five minutes to address the board.
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Springdale Public Schools, the largest school district in Arkansas by enrollment.